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SANDY STEELE ADVENTURES
Black Treasure
Danger at Mormon Crossing
Stormy Voyage
Fire at Red Lake
Secret Mission to Alaska
Troubled Waters
Sandy Steele Adventures
STORMY VOYAGE
BY ROGER BARLOW
SIMON AND SCHUSTER
New York, 1959
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CONTENTS
- CHAPTER PAGE
- 1 Off to the Mesabi 11
- 2 The Long Boats 22
- 3 Bull’s-Eye 34
- 4 A Plot Discovered 45
- 5 A New Friend 58
- 6 Man Overboard! 73
- 7 In the Locks 81
- 8 Fire! 93
- 9 Charged with Arson 105
- 10 The Unsalted Seas 116
- 11 The Big Blow 130
- 12 A Web of Lies 142
- 13 Cookie to the Rescue 156
- 14 Checkmated 167
- 15 Safe in Port 178
- 16 Summer’s End 184
CHAPTER ONE
Off to the Mesabi
Jerry James’s foot came down gently on thebrake pedal of Old Faithful, his cut-down, open-airjalopy, and as the car slowed, Sandy Steelevaulted lightly over the side onto the pavement.With a wave of his hand and the shout, “See youtonight, Jerry,” Sandy whirled and sprinted upthe front walk.
His long, gangling legs gobbled up the distancewith astonishing ease and catapulted Sandy up theporch steps three